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Here is a projected look at each team’s permanent rivals in the proposed new SEC format.
Texas and Oklahoma’s transition to the SEC creates an interesting issue regarding the conference format. Continue reading “Predicting the SEC format with the addition of Texas and Oklahoma”
Here is how the new super conference could look if Texas and Oklahoma were to join.
When the earth-shattering news dropped on Wednesday regarding Texas and Oklahoma reportedly wanting to join the SEC to form a super conference, it sent the media and fans into a frenzy. The more time that passes, the more it appears likely to happen.
While this move has apparently been percolating behind the scenes for a while, the rest of the Big 12 and even SEC members were blindsided by the announcement. Texas A&M did not seem too thrilled with the idea, but if it opposes it, it would need three other schools to vote against the move.
Politicians could also get involved and veto the move, but we will likely get answers at some point throughout the next few weeks.
With two more teams, the SEC will certainly have to realign. Two methods seem the most popular.
First, the idea of having four pods of four teams
